Ready, steady, slooo . . .

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They came from near and far carrying their precious gastropod racers in lettuce-lined butter tubs and Perspex boxes. It was the morning of the second Great Aylsham Snail Race in the Market Place in August and entrants aged from three … Continued

Snails under starter’s orders

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Preparations are underway for the “slowest and silliest” race on Saturday 3 August at the Food & Craft Market just outside Aylsham Town Hall, when live snails will compete for the coveted “Lettuce Pot”. Organised by Slow Food, whose logo … Continued

Book now for Aylsham Food Festival

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Where can you get a restaurant-style three-course meal for £18 including a show, free outdoor entertainment as you shop in the market, and the best hangover cure for a Sunday morning? Welcome to the annual three-day Aylsham Food Festival, which … Continued

Aylsham Food Festival 2022

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It’s a must on any dedicated foodie’s calendar, the three-day Aylsham Food Festival will be held in its traditional slot on the first weekend of October, starting Friday 30 September to 2 October.[columns] [span8] Organised by Slow Food Aylsham and … Continued

A day of wine and noses

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It was the first outing by SFA for a long time – a tour and tastings at the award-wining Norfolk vineyard of Winbirri. A hot and sunny May afternoon surrounded by vines, it could have been the sultry plains of … Continued

A salute to fantastic foodie friends

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The three-day Aylsham Food Festival bounced back to its traditional calendar slot in October after a two-year Covid-induced absence. And it was a celebration of the community fellowship that saw the town come together to help those in need during … Continued

Festival showcase for hit musical

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An amazing technicolour curtain-raiser will launch this year’s Aylsham Food Festival. In an exclusive preview of their Christmas Show, students from Aylsham High School will entertain up to 100 guests at the 15th Festival Dinner with songs from the hit … Continued